Terms

Uttama

Uttama
mwd) uttama mfn. (superlative fr. 1. {ud} ; opposed to {avama} , {adhama} , &c. ; cf. {an-uttama}) ,
uppermost , highest , chief ; most elevated , principal ; best , excellent
{dvijottama} , best of the twice-born i.e. a Brahman
first , greatest ; the highest (tone)
the most removed or last in place or order or time
({am}) ind. most , in the highest degree
at last , lastly
m. the last person (= in European grammars the first person)
N. of a brother of Dhruva (son of Uttana-pada and nephew of Priya-vrata)
of a son of Priya-vrata and third Manu
of the twenty-first Vyasa
{As}) m. pl.N. of people
{A}) f. a kind of Pidaka or pustule S
the plant Oxystelma Esculentum (Asclepias Rosea Roxb.)
an excellent woman (one who is handsome , healthy , and affectionate) L.